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Philippines. Dated 1948/04/02. Manila United Nations slogan cancel ties 2c & 4c on penalty cover to Indiana. "Dept. of Posts" oval hand stamp at lower left. Content is printed list of stamps available.
Cover #85545 | Price: $10.00
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South Africa. Dated 1948/02/27. Pretoria machine ties Scott O24 stp3 & O33b on penalty cover with purple "ON POSTAL SERCICE" hand stamp.
Cover #85538 | Price: $15.00
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South Africa. Dated 1948/05/12. Pretoria machine ties Scott O24b & O33b on penalty cover to Indiana. No markings on reverse.
Cover #85544 | Price: $10.00
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California
United States. CA. Los Angeles, CA. Los Angeles Co. Dated 1938/06/20. Penalty letter posted from the U.S. Marshal for China, Shanghai, China whilst on board the S.S. President Hoover. U.S. Sea Post oval handstamp ties 3c (#720) on cover to Los Angeles. Black boxed handstamp "Postage Due 7 Cents. Because this letter was posted in a foreign port without postage of country of origin as required by International regulations". The 5c UPS rate doubled, less the 3c paid leaving 7c postage due.
Cover #100695 | Price: $150.00
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California
United States. CA. North Fork, CA. Madera Co. Dated 1932/12/24. VF 4-bar cds on forestry service penalty envelope. Williams MAD-1030
Cover #3475 | Price: $5.00
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California
United States. CA. San Francisco, CA. San Francisco Co. Dated 1952/06/20. Three 3c (#1001), a 20c (#825) and 1c (#804) on Navy Department penalty envelope. Postage free but registration fee collected.
Cover #100731 | Price: $10.00
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California
United States. CA. San Pedro, CA. Los Angeles Co. Dated 1933/01/25. Cargo ship "U.S.S. Antares" 3-bar cds ties 1c (#705) & vertical pair of 10c (#642) on penalty cover sent by air mail. Penalty mail was free only for surface rate mailings.
Cover #94305 | Price: $40.00
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Connecticut
United States. CT. Winsted, CT. Litchfield Co. Dated 1937/01/15. VF machine on penalty envelope from CCC camp.
Cover #4034 | Price: $10.00
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Dist Of Columbia
United States. DC. Washington, DC. District of Columbia Co. (open 1791+). Dated 1882/08/17. Duplex "C" on "Department of the Interior/Pension Office" cover. Cancel is a Leavitt experimental machine cancel (Washington D.C. type X1A, type III). Ex-Payne, Fowke.
Cover #82974 | Price: $250.00
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United States. DC. Washington, DC. District of Columbia Co. (open 1791+). Dated 1890/10/21. Fine machine on 1c Dept. of the Interior Bureau of Pensions claim receipt card.
Cover #81885 | Price: $10.00
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United States. DC. Washington, DC. District of Columbia Co. Dated 1893/08/21. VF International machine ("Flyer") on Treasury Department penalty card.
Cover #31096 | Price: $55.00
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United States. DC. Washington, DC. District of Columbia Co. (open 1791+). Dated 1897/08/13. Barr-Fyke experimental machine cancel on Treasury Department penalty card. Cancel used 20 June-10 Oct 1897.
Cover #83256 | Price: $50.00
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United States. DC. Washington, DC. District of Columbia Co. (open 1791+). Dated 1898/03/03. Barr-Fyke machine cancel on Treasury Department penalty card.
Cover #83255 | Price: $25.00
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United States. DC. Washington, DC. District of Columbia Co. (open 1791+). Dated 1901/01/26. VF American machine on Dead Letter Office penalty envelope (file fold) to Boston.
Cover #44793 | Price: $20.00
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United States. DC. Washington, DC. District of Columbia Co. (open 1791+). Dated 1908/08/04. Duplex cancel ties 5c (#304) on Department of the Interior Patent Office penalty envelope (vertical fold) to Germany. 5c pays the correct 1/2 ounce letter rate.
Cover #82987 | Price: $100.00
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United States. DC. Washington, DC. District of Columbia Co. Dated 1914/04/16. Machine cancel ties 1c (#405) to pay international publication rate on U.S. Dept of Agriculture penalty cover to Belgium.
Cover #91407 | Price: $30.00
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United States. DC. Washington, DC. District of Columbia Co. Dated 1917/03/17. VF machine on Patent Office penalty window envelope (rt edge flts).
Cover #27531 | Price: $10.00
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United States. DC. Washington, DC. District of Columbia Co. (open 1791+). Dated 1923/. Machine slogan cancel ties Scott #543 on Dept. of Agriculture penalty envelope to Austria. 1c pays the printed matter rate. Postage necessary as the Dept. of Agriculture was not entitled to free postage to foreign destinations at this time. Letter addressed to the Bureau of Plant Protection.
Cover #83734 | Price: $50.00
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Dist Of Columbia
United States. DC. Washington, DC. District of Columbia Co. (open 1791+). Dated 1923/. Machine slogan cancel ties Scott #424 on Dept. of Agriculture penalty envelope to Austria. 1c pays the printed matter rate. Postage necessary as the Dept. of Agriculture was not entitled to free postage to foreign destinations at this time. Letter addressed to the Bureau of Plant Protection.
Cover #83735 | Price: $50.00
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United States. DC. Washington, DC. District of Columbia Co. Dated 1923/. Machine cancel ties 1c on printed matter rate penalty cover to England. The 1c saved 4c of the regular surface rate.
Cover #91044 | Price: $30.00
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United States. DC. Washington, DC. District of Columbia Co. Dated 1923/04/02. Fine machine slogan on Official Business envelope (light vertical fold)/w Bureau of Pensions return.
Cover #69107 | Price: $10.00
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United States. DC. Washington, DC. District of Columbia Co. Dated 1928/05/26. Slogan cancel ties 2c Washington (#645) on Post Office Dept. Official Business Envelope This is a first day cover.
Cover #96110 | Price: $20.00
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United States. DC. Washington, DC. District of Columbia Co. Dated 1932/04/02. Machine cancel ties 5c (#710) on penalty envelope to France with Library of Congress return. The free frank did not cover mail to foreign destinations.
Cover #94430 | Price: $25.00
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United States. DC. Washington, DC. District of Columbia Co. Dated 1934/08/16. Machine cancel on 4c (#U527) entire with penalty overprint.
Cover #94176 | Price: $50.00
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United States. DC. Washington, DC. District of Columbia Co. Dated 1937/02/08. 3c (#720) on registered penalty envelope. Postage and registration fees were included but the 3c return receipt fee had to be paid as an additional service.
Cover #100659 | Price: $50.00
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United States. DC. Washington, DC. District of Columbia Co. Dated 1939/03/10. Machine cancel on Post Office Dept. penalty card with announcement of the New York World's Fair commemorative stamp (#853).
Cover #91211 | Price: $10.00
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United States. DC. Washington, DC. District of Columbia Co. Dated 1939/06/22. Post Office Dept. penalty post card with announcement of the Panama Canal commemorative stamp.
Cover #91167 | Price: $10.00
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United States. DC. Washington, DC. District of Columbia Co. Dated 1939/10/10. Machine cancel on Post Office Dept. penalty card with announcement of the 3c Washington (#858) stamp.
Cover #91176 | Price: $10.00
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United States. DC. Washington, DC. District of Columbia Co. Dated 1940/03/20. Post Office penalty card with announcement of the Pan-American Union stamp.
Cover #92601 | Price: $10.00
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United States. DC. Washington, DC. District of Columbia Co. Dated 1940/06/05. Machine cancel on penalty card announcing the Idaho Statehood Stamp (#896).
Cover #90977 | Price: $10.00
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United States. DC. Washington, DC. District of Columbia Co. Dated 1940/08/13. Machine cancel on Post Office Dept. penalty card with printed announcement of the Coronado Expedition (#898) postage stamp.
Cover #91287 | Price: $10.00
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United States. DC. Washington, DC. District of Columbia Co. (open 1791+). Dated 1941/02/13. Machine cancel on re-directed Post Office Dept. penalty card with printed notice of issue of the Vermont Commemorative stamp (#903).
Cover #91296 | Price: $10.00
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United States. DC. Washington, DC. District of Columbia Co. (open 1791+). Dated 1942/08/24. Machine cancel on United States Senate/Committee On Military Affairs/Free cover with printed signature of "A.B. (Happy) Chandler. Content is type personal letter signed by Chandler in which he responds to an inventor. The original letter from the inventor is enclosed. The inventor's letter is on brittle war time paper & is mostly separated but is quite readable.
Cover #82964 | Price: $350.00
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United States. DC. Washington, DC. District of Columbia Co. Dated 1943/11/09. Machine cancels on seven different penalty cards with announcements of Overrun Countries stamp issue. Includes 909-914 & 916.
Cover #90833 | Price: $35.00
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New York
United States. DC. Washington, NY. New York Co. Dated 1944/04/17. Machine cancel on Post Office Dept. penalty card with printed announcement of the Railroad (#922) & Steamship #(923) commemorative stamps.
Cover #91281 | Price: $10.00
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United States. DC. Washington, DC. District of Columbia Co. Dated 1944/09/28. Machine cancel on penalty postal card with announcement of the Korea commemorative stamp (#921).
Cover #91071 | Price: $10.00
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United States. DC. Washington, DC. District of Columbia Co. (open 1791+). Dated 1945/07/30. Double ovals tie Scott 815 pair & three C26 on registered Dept. of State penalty cover (wrinkles) to Miami, Florida. 44c pays triple rate postage + 20c registry fee. Reverse with 30 July Washington & 31 July Miami cds.
Cover #83824 | Price: $30.00
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Iowa
United States. IA. Fort Dodge, IA. Webster Co. (open 1854+). Dated 1901/10/21. Duplex cancel and Senator signature on U.S. Senate FREE cover. Signature may be Jonathan P. Dolliver, Iowa senator at the time. Chicago 10/22 receiving machine on reverse.
Cover #85872 | Price: $15.00
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Idaho
United States. ID. Hailey, ID. Blaine Co. (open 1881+). Dated 1908/02/12. Fine Doane 3/16 on penalty envelope.
Cover #79899 | Price: $15.00
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Illinois
United States. IL. Arthur, IL. Douglas Co. Dated 1939/04/25. Duplex cancel ties 3c (#853) on Post Office Dept. penalty envelope.
Cover #91215 | Price: $10.00
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Illinois
United States. IL. Bourbonnais Grove, IL. Kankakee Co. (open 1855-1892). Dated 1882/05/18. CDS on Post Office Official Business post card to Montreal, Canada.
Cover #93865 | Price: $20.00
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Illinois
United States. IL. Chicago, IL. Cook Co. (open 1831+). Dated 1924/02/02. Chicago machine cancel on U.S. Dept. of Agriculture official business envelope.
Cover #50901 | Price: $10.00
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Illinois
United States. IL. Clara, IL. Coles Co. (open 1880-1887). Dated 1885/04/02. Ms town & date on 2c War Dept. penalty entire (#UO54).
Cover #93943 | Price: $35.00
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Illinois
United States. IL. Dowell, IL. Jackson Co. (open 1918+). Dated 1943/08/24. Fine 4-bar cds on PO Dept. penalty envelope.
Cover #72425 | Price: $10.00
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Illinois
United States. IL. Saint Libory, IL. Saint Clair Co. (open 1874+). Dated 1943/09/27. Fine 4-bar cds on PO Dept. penalty envelope.
Cover #72536 | Price: $10.00
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Illinois
United States. IL. Tamms, IL. Alexander Co. (open 1900+). Dated 1943/08/07. Fine duplex on PO Dept. penalty envelope.
Cover #72543 | Price: $10.00
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Illinois
United States. IL. Vermont, IL. Fulton Co. (open 1837+). Dated 1912/01/22. Fine duplex ties 1c Franklin on ppc.
Cover #72545 | Price: $10.00
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Indiana
United States. IN. Syracuse, IN. Kosciusko Co. Dated 188?/11/19. VG cds & cork on 3c War Dept. entire.
Cover #32934 | Price: $10.00
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Kentucky
United States. KY. Darfork, KY. Perry Co. (open 1927-1965). Dated 1943/07/05. Fine 4-bar cds on PO Dept penalty envelope.
Cover #72320 | Price: $10.00
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Louisiana
United States. LA. Golden Meadow, LA. Lafourche Co. (open 1923+). Dated 1943/10/05. Fine duplex on PO Dept. penalty envelope.
Cover #72361 | Price: $10.00
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